Daily Outtakes: Patronis said yes when President-elect Trump called

For (we don’t) color on the dog, Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis reflects on his experiences during the BP oil spill, the importance of infrastructure for…

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Inweekly: Holidays & the Stage, No Better Duo

Feature Story: Many associate the holiday season with gift-giving and receiving, an abundance of food and over-the-top decorations. Sometimes it’s easy to forget one of…

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IP names new Pensacola Mill manager

International Paper announced that Travis Jones has been promoted to Mill Manager of its Pensacola Containerboard Mill in Cantonment, Florida. In his new position, Jones…

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U.S. Capitol

Will term-limit pledge put Valentino in the House?

Former Escambia County Commissioner Gene Valentino announced that he supports term limits for the U.S. House of Representatives and the Senate. Will it be the…

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Daily Outtakes: Warrington Prep adding ninth grade

Warrington Preparatory Academy announced plans to expand to high school over the next four years. The goal is to provide unique educational options for students…

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Trust puts four OST programs on hold

The largest expenditure of the Escambia Children’s Trust has been for Out-of-School (OST) programs. With the third and final year of the agreements up for…

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Chris Paulos: Contraceptive linked to brain tumors

The Levin Papantonio law firm has filed suit (Case 5:24-cv-02524) against Pfizer, Upjohn and related companies on behalf of Alicia Wilson from Upland, CA. The…

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Does Rudman know he won’t be a state rep any longer?

State Rep. Joel Rudman announced a second bill he filed with the Florida House for the 2025 session. The Navarre Republican has resigned his seat,…

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Clark Merritt: American Magic arrives in February, regattas this spring

On (we don’t) color on the dog, Port of Pensacola Director Clark Merritt discussed the construction of the Maritime Center of Excellence, home for American…

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More on Pensacola residents survey

Residents Encouraged to Complete Annual City of Pensacola Satisfaction Survey The City of Pensacola’s annual resident satisfaction survey is now available online. This year, the…

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Presser Notes: Mayor Reeves endorses Patronis

Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves has endorsed Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis for Congress. “I think that if anybody can appreciate what it takes to run for…

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A Historic Win for Florida’s Waters

Pensacola and Perdido Bays Join National Estuary Program In a landmark decision for environmental conservation in the Florida Panhandle, the U.S. House of Representatives passed…

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Tourist Development Tax collections dip slightly in October

The Tourist Development Tax (TDT) Collections Data for the September 2024 returns received in October 2024 show a 3% decrease from the same month last…

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(we don’t) color on the dog: new episode drops at 4 p.m.

The new podcast episode drops on YouTube today at 4 p.m.  We also interview Port of Pensacola Director Clark Merritt for the latest news on…

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Daily Outtakes: Andrade endorses Patronis for Congress

State Rep. Alex Andrade endorsed Florida CFO Jimmy Patronis in the special election for the Northwest Florida congressional seat formerly held by Matt Gaetz on…

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Pack the Pirate Ship to help Manna Food Bank

The fifth annual Pack the Pirate Ship food drive – presented by Krewe of Lafitte and benefitting Manna Food Bank – will be held on…

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Breaking: Congress passed bill recognizing our estuaries

I just received word that the Pensacola and Perdido Bays Estuary of National Significance Act of 2024 passed the House and will be sent to…

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Outgoing Rudman files pro-gun bill

Last month, State Representative Joel Rudman announced his resignation from the Florida House to pursue a congressional seat in Florida’s First District, which was vacated…

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Waverly

Waverly, Westmore request six-month extensions

The Community Redevelopment Agency meets at 3:30 p.m. at City Hall. The developers of the proposed condo and apartment development on the former Escambia County…

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Daily Outtakes: The first Quality of Life Study from 2001

In 2001, the Pensacola Area Chamber of Commerce asked the UWF Whitman Center for Public Service to produce a Quality of Life and Livability study…

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